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Study: Overuse of Implanted Cardiac Defibrillators

webmd.com — “More than 20% of patients who receive implanted devices that help shock the heart out of dangerous rhythms (--arrhythmias--) get them when clinical guidelines suggest they are unlikely to benefit from the expensive and sometimes painful intervention, a study shows.View full resource at webmd.com

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Study: Overuse of Implanted Cardiac Defibrillators

webmd.com — “More than 20% of patients who receive implanted devices that help shock the heart out of dangerous rhythms (--arrhythmias--) get them when clinical guidelines suggest they are unlikely to benefit from the expensive and sometimes painful intervention, a study shows.View full resource at webmd.com

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Expensive Cardiac Defibrillator Implants Administered Against Guidelines

medicalnewstoday.com — “Heart defibrillators are not for everyone. A unique data analysis of 112,000 patients from 2006-2009 was conducted by Duke University and results showed that 22% of all implants, which can preveView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Expensive Cardiac Defibrillator Implants Administered Against Guidelines http://mnt.to/3PD5 #healthnews

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Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy : The Lancet

thelancet.com — “Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy. By - Dr Johannes Holzmeister MD, Prof Christophe Leclercq MDView full resource at thelancet.com

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Public defibrillators boost cardiac arrest survival | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Wider dissemination of portable defibrillators in Japan's schools, workplaces and other public venues has increased the number of people who survive cardiac arrest, researchersView full resource at reuters.com

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Do you know where the closest defibrillator is to where you are right now? http://fb.me/6BKi5Mv

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YouTube - Automated Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator

youtube.com — “OR-Live.com webcast February 28th at 6:30 PM EST from Halifax Health Medical Center Halifax Health will present Florida's first live online Automated Implanta...View full resource at youtube.com

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Sudden Cardiac Arrest: New Defibrillator Might Help

myfoxdetroit.com — “It's a silent killer that claims life every two minutes, often without any warning signs. Sudden cardiac arrest is an electrical problem that causes the heart to stop beating and by the time help arrives, it's often too late. But a new generation of high tech defibrillators might help., nullView full resource at myfoxdetroit.com

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ORLive, Inc.: Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator

orlive.com — “Battery-powered device significantly improves the chances of survivalView full resource at orlive.com

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Public defibrillators boost cardiac arrest survival | Reuters

feeds.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Wider dissemination of portable defibrillators in Japan's schools, workplaces and other public venues has increased the number of people who survive cardiac arrest, researchersView full resource at feeds.reuters.com

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Public defibrillators boost cardiac arrest survival | Reuters

feeds.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Wider dissemination of portable defibrillators in Japan's schools, workplaces and other public venues has increased the number of people who survive cardiac arrest, researchersView full resource at feeds.reuters.com

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After Cardiac Arrest, Chest Compressions First Just As Successful As Immediate Defibrillation

medicalnewstoday.com — “Chest compressions before defibrillation in patients with sudden cardiac arrest are equally successful as immediate treatment with an electrical defibrillator, according to a new study by the UnivView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Pacemaker and Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Basic Concepts IntroductionPacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) have been in use for more than 20 years. With expanding indications and an ever-growing elder population, emergency physicians must be familiar with emergent indications for their application, discontinuation, and ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Permanent pacemakers are implanted devices that provide electrical stimuli. More about pacemakers and ICDs. http://bit.ly/aEs0Zu

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Use Of Automated External Defibrillators In Hospitals For Cardiac Arrest Not Associated With Improved Survival

medicalnewstoday.com — “While automated external defibrillators improve survival for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, an analysis of data indicates their use for cardiac arrest in a hospital does not result in an improvedView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Use Of Automated External Defibrillators In Hospitals For Cardiac Arrest Not Associated With Improved Survival http://mnt.to/3MRK

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Chest Compression At Least As Effective As Electrical Defibrillation After Cardiac Arrest

medicalnewstoday.com — “Chest compression-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation, also known as CPR may be at least as effective as electrical defibrillation after cardiac arrest, researchers wrote in a report published inView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Shorter Pause In CPR Before Defibrillator Use Improves Cardiac Arrest Survival

medicalnewstoday.com — “A shorter pause in CPR just before a defibrillator delivered an electric shock to a cardiac arrest victim's heart significantly increased survival, according to a study in Circulation: JournalView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Shorter Pause In CPR Before Defibrillator Use Improves Cardiac Arrest Survival http://mnt.to/3XrY #heart #heartdisease

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